This is a review of The Brave Athlete, written by Jeff Benjamin. Jeff has written for American Athletics, American Track & Field and RunBlogRun. Jeff is a high school history teacher, life long runner and observer of the sport! The Brave Athlete- by Simon Marshall & Lesley Patterson Book Review by Jeff Benjamin "The eight inches right here; set it straight and you can beat anybody in the world. - Sebastian Coe (as he said this Coe held his finges up to his head)" Fall is here. Leaves change colors. Weather gets cooler. School starts to pick up. And many runners get ready for the start of Cross-Country season. Yet, while many physically have trained and are ready to toe the line, the greatest challenge for any athlete is the mental facet of performance, which is the greatest challenge of all. While there have been many books put out about the mental challenges and approache...